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Headlam

Free admission

Headlam in England North East, United Kingdom.

Headlam Hall terrace - geograph.org.uk - 3422985

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Headlam is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Headlam is a hamlet and civil parish in County Durham, England. It lies to the west of Darlington. In 2021 the parish had a population of 41. The hamlet has 14 stone houses plus 17th-century Headlam Hall, now a country house hotel. The village is set around a village green with a medieval cattle-pound and an old stone packhorse bridge across the beck. Headlam is classed as Lower Teesdale and has views to the south as far as Richmond and to the Cleveland Hills in the east. In the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870–72) John Marius Wilson described Headlam: HEADLAM, a township in Gainford parish, Durham: 7½ miles WNW of Darlington. Acres, 780. Real property, £1,216. Pop., 102. Houses, 21.

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Coordinates
54.5656, -1.7223
Parish
Headlam
Postcode
DL2 3HA
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Headlam?
Headlam is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL2 3HA), in the parish of Headlam.
Is Headlam free to visit?
Yes, Headlam is free to enter.
How do I get to Headlam?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL2 3HA. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.